/**
 * Copyright (c) 2013-2020 Contributors to the Eclipse Foundation
 *
 * <p> See the NOTICE file distributed with this work for additional information regarding copyright
 * ownership. All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials are made available
 * under the terms of the Apache License, Version 2.0 which accompanies this distribution and is
 * available at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.txt
 */
package org.locationtech.geowave.core.store.data.field;

import java.util.function.Function;

/**
 * This interface deserializes a field from binary data
 *
 * @param <FieldType>
 */
public interface FieldReader<FieldType> extends Function<byte[], FieldType> {

  /**
   * Deserializes the field from binary data
   *
   * @param fieldData The binary serialization of the data object
   * @return The deserialization of the entry
   */
  public FieldType readField(byte[] fieldData);

  public default FieldType readField(final byte[] fieldData, final byte serializationVersion) {
    return readField(fieldData);
  }

  @Override
  default FieldType apply(final byte[] fieldData) {
    return readField(fieldData, FieldUtils.SERIALIZATION_VERSION);
  }
}
